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Congenital isolated central hypothyroidism: Novel mutations and their functional implications.
Handbook of clinical neurology - 1 Jan 2021
Boelen Anita, van Trotsenburg A S Paul, Fliers Eric
Abstract excerpt
Congenital hypothyroidism is the most frequent endocrine disorder in newborns, occurring in 1 per 3000-4000 newborns. In the Netherlands, the neonatal screening program is based primarily on heel prick thyroxine (T4). In contrast to thyroid-stimulating hormone-based programs, this approach allows for the detection of both primary and central congenital hypothyroidism. Over the past decade, the identification of...
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